France Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes Loire
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This hiking route takes you through the beautiful area surrounding Route de La Grand-Croix. The trail is an out-and-back type, offering a total distance of 3.578 kilometers with an elevation gain of 152 meters, making it an easy hike suitable for all skill levels.
As you start your journey, you will come across some points of interest along the way. At the beginning of the trail, you will find "Place des Moines" and "Place de la Fontaine disparue," perfect spots to park your vehicle before starting your adventure. Further along the trail, at around 1.65 kilometers in, you will encounter a series of water features, including natural springs and streams, providing a tranquil atmosphere to enjoy.
Midway through the hike, you will reach a picnic site, which is an ideal spot to take a break and refuel. Additionally, you will come across a historical wayside cross and a boundary stone called "Pierre de Chagnon," offering a glimpse into the area's past.
Towards the end of the trail, you will find ruins and memorials that add a touch of history and culture to your hiking experience. These points of interest provide a unique and enriching journey through Route de La Grand-Croix.
Before embarking on this hike, make sure to pack plenty of water, wear appropriate footwear, and check the weather forecast. Whether you're a beginner hiker or a seasoned pro, this route offers a delightful outdoor experience for all nature enthusiasts. Enjoy your hike and take in the scenic beauty along the way!